KONAMI CORPORATION (Tokyo: 9766)

7-2, Akasaka 9-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo, 107-8323, Japan
Phone: +81-3-5770-0573
Fax: +81-3-5412-3300
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http://www.konami.co.jp

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Overview

Konami hopes you find its business amusing. The company is a diversified entertainment company making video games for PCs and dedicated consoles, token-operated arcade games, pachinko and slot machines, card games, and toys and hobby products. Konami software includes titles from the Metal Gear, Silent Hill, Dance Dance Revolution, and Yu-Gi-Oh! series, as well as classic hits such as Castlevania. The company also operates more diverse business lines such as making health-related equipment, and operating and managing the largest fitness center chain in Japan. Three-quarters of Konami's sales come from Japan. President and CEO Kagemasa Kozuki founded Konami in Japan in 1969 and controls about 45% of the company.

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Key financials for KONAMI CORPORATION (Tokyo: 9766)

Company Type Public (Tokyo: 9766; NYSE: KNM [ADR])
Fiscal Year-End March
2011 Sales (mil.) £1,941.7
1-Year Sales Growth 10.1%
2011 Net Income (mil.) £97.3
1-Year Net Income Growth 8.7%
2011 Employees 13,410
1-Year Employee Growth 2.1%
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Key people and executives for KONAMI CORPORATION (Tokyo: 9766)

Chairman, President, and CEO Kagemasa Kozuki
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VP, CFO, and Director Noriaki Yamaguchi
VP, Chief Administrative Officer, and Director Kimihiko Higashio
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